Across
- 3. ice that is falling from the sky
- 5. water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 0.02 inch (0.5 millimeters) in diameter.
- 6. having a relatively low temperature
- 9. a measure of the warmth or coldness of an object or substance with reference to some standard value.
- 11. the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years.
- 13. a tropical cyclone of the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, or eastern Pacific Ocean, having sustained wind speeds of at least 64 knots
- 14. a violent squall or whirlwind of small extent, as one of those occurring during the summer on the west coast of Africa
- 15. a cloudlike mass or layer of minute water droplets or ice crystals near the surface of the earth, appreciably reducing visibility.
Down
- 1. a transient storm of lightning and thunder, usually with rain and gusty winds, sometimes with hail or snow, produced by cumulonimbus clouds.
- 2. Particles of water or ice suspended in the air.
- 4. the gaseous envelope surrounding the earth; the air
- 7. having or giving out a moderate degree of heat as perceived by the senses
- 8. free from moisture or excess moisture
- 10. falling products of condensation in the atmosphere, as rain, snow, or hail.
- 12. air in natural motion, as that moving horizontally at any velocity along the earth's surface